Mission 96, at UHSP 95

ST. LOUIS (Interstat) — In a frantic finish defined by turnovers and free throws, the Mission Patriots escaped with a 96-95 victory over UHSP in a high-scoring NAIA men’s basketball game on Monday night. The contest, which saw both teams combine for 191 points, was ultimately decided in the final 16 seconds. Mission, which led for the entirety of the game after scoring the first basket, saw its once-comfortable advantage vanish in the closing minutes under relentless pressure from UHSP. The most critical sequence began with Mission clinging to a one-point lead and 35 seconds remaining. Najee Williams of Mission… Read more...